#BD40EA#BD40EA

#BD40EA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.251 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD40EA
RGB	rgb(189, 64, 234)
HSL	hsl(284, 80%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 72.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 72.80, -62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 95.96, 319.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.1784 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.251 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6685, 20.4275, 79.7846)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD40EA #6DEA40

analogous

#6840EA #BD40EA #EA40C2

triadic

#BD40EA #EABD40 #40EABD

tetradic

#BD40EA #EA6840 #6DEA40 #40C2EA

square

#BD40EA #EA6840 #6DEA40 #40C2EA

split-complementary

#BD40EA #C2EA40 #40EA68

monochromatic

#79119E #A317D5 #BD40EA #D077F0 #E3AEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BD40EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#BD40EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD40EA

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD40EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD40EA	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B80E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd40ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 64, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.251 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d580f2',
    500: '#bd40ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd40ea;
$custom-light: #d580f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd40ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.118,
    "s": 80.189,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62124,
    "c": 0.25072,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD40EA

secondary

#B3E5A1

accent

#F73165

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFD

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD40EA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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